Five Strategies To Help You Win Your Fantasy Football Playoff Leagues

If you won a fantasy football title in the regular season and are looking for more hardware, or if you want redemption after a bad year, the fantasy football season isn't over just yet. You can add to the excitement of the NFL playoffs by assembling a team of your own in an attempt to […]

Wide Receiver Risers, Fallers, Targets, Air Yards, Snaps Counts: 2022 Year In Review

Congratulations to all fantasy managers whose tireless dedication toward winning league titles resulted in the fulfillment of your championship aspirations. For those of you who were unsuccessful in achieving the ultimate goal of capturing a league title, your efforts should also be commended, as this does not diminish your ongoing commitment throughout the year. Your […]

Ronald Jones Finds The End Zone In Season Finale

Kansas City Chiefs running back Ronald Jones rushed for 45 yards on 10 carries and a touchdown in the Week 18 win over the Las Vegas Raiders. The 25-year-old recorded his heaviest usage and scored his first touchdown of the year. He was efficient, averaging 4.5 yards per carry and logging more attempts than Jerick […]

NextGen Stats 2022 Season Review: Quarterbacks

Time's up! The 2022 fantasy season is done and gone for good. Whether you play in a redraft league or are part of a dynasty format, the days of sitting at the edge of your couch and biting your nails are over. We have a tough eight-month desert to walk through ahead of us, but […]

Is Tyreek Hill Healthy Or Injured? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Perhaps the most difficult wide receiver in the NFL for an opposing player to guard is Miami Dolphins megastar, Tyreek Hill. After coming to the Dolphins this past offseason in a trade with the Chiefs, he changed the dynamics of not only his own team but of the entire AFC. Defensive coaches have been forced […]

2022 Fantasy Football Recap: Who Were the Studs and Duds?

The NFL 2022 fantasy football season has come to an end. It is good to look back before we look forward, find our strengths and weaknesses, and see what we did right and wrong—looking at the season from the draft to the fantasy football championship to find what strategies worked and who were our waiver […]

Marquez Valdes-Scantling Catches Three Passes In Week 18

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling caught three of his six targets for only 27 yards in the Week 18 regular season finale against the division-rival Las Vegas Raiders last weekend. Valdes-Scantling finishes his first year in KC in the regular season with a career-high 42 receptions on 81 targets for 687 yards and […]

Frank Clark Dealing With Minor Groin Injury

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid said an MRI exam on defensive end Frank Clark (groin) revealed a minor groin strain on Monday. "He should be able to return after a little bit of rest," Reid said of Clark. The Chiefs locked up the No. 1 seed in the AFC and a first-round bye […]

Chiefs Sign John Ross To Futures Deal

The Kansas City Chiefs signed wide receiver John Ross to a Reserve/Futures deal on Monday, according to a source. The Chiefs now have the ninth and 10th picks from the 2017 NFL draft with their franchise in Ross and quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Ross did not play in the NFL at all during the 2022 season […]

NFL Power Rankings: Our Top-10 Teams Ahead of The NFL Playoffs

There's no doubt that the power dynamic in the NFL is constantly shifting. Bottom feeders rise, middling contenders falter, and even the best of the best organizations show glimpses of struggle. This ever-dynamic state of the league is what lures fans to keep watching every week. Anything can happen. If there's football on the TV, […]

Super Bowl LVII Busts: Five Favorites Likely To Flop in the 2022-23 NFL Playoffs

As we enter 2023, the NFL regular season is in the books. As a result, we have a clear picture of the NFL playoffs. Football fans have had months to take in the action and form their own opinions as to which teams have the best shot at the ultimate prize - the Super Bowl. […]

Fantasy Football Start Em, Sit Em - Week 18 Matchups Analysis

Welcome back RotoBallers to our Week 18 matchups analysis and Start Em, Sit Em column for fantasy football. I want to first acknowledge the health and well-being of Damar Hamlin, which remains at the forefront of my mind, and of everyone here at RotoBaller. It's still championship time for some, while others have switched over to […]

DraftKings NFL DFS Picks - Week 18: Break The Main Slate With Joe Burrow, A.J. Brown, Najee Harris, George Kittle

Hello RotoBallers and welcome back to Break The Slate, our DraftKings NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Week 18! I appreciate you joining me in our season-long quest to find the best plays at each position for every DraftKings Main Slate. No need to beat around the bush, this is a difficult – some might go […]

FanDuel NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Week 18 - Daily Fantasy Football Targets Include Dak Prescott, Aaron Rodgers, Christian McCaffrey, Rhamondre Stevenson, Isaiah Hodgins, Amon-Ra St. Brown, T.J. Hockenson

First and most importantly, everyone at RotoBaller has Damar Hamlin and his family in our thoughts. His condition has improved, and we hope he continues to get better as each day passes. Considering the tragic incidents from Monday night, it will be challenging for players, coaches, and fantasy participants to enjoy the slate. Still, we […]

NFL DFS Value Plays: Week 18 Bargain Bin for DraftKings, FanDuel and Yahoo Including Geno Smith, Najee Harris, DK Metcalf, More

Welcome to the Week 18 Sunday main slate edition of RotoBaller's NFL DFS Bargain Bin, where the goal is to touch on some potentially mispriced players across the industry that find themselves in favorable match-ups and/or suddenly expanded roles. Each week I’ll give you my thoughts on where there may be some value spots to […]

Week 18 Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football: Christian Watson, George Pickens, Jakobi Meyers, Rashid Shaheed, Greg Dortch

The final week of the regular season is upon us. There are a slew of meaningless games on tap and with that comes backup and third-string QBs getting the nod, which makes it more important than ever to stay on top of rankings as you prepare for your final matchup of the year. See below […]

Week 18 Running Back Rankings for Fantasy Football: Miles Sanders, Tyler Allgeier, Zack Moss, Jonathan Williams, Corey Clement

The final week of the regular season is upon us. There are a slew of meaningless games on tap and with that comes backup and third-string QBs getting the nod, which makes it more important than ever to stay on top of rankings as you prepare for your final matchup of the year. See below […]

Week 18 PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football: Cam Akers, Zack Moss, Chuba Hubbard, Jonathan Williams, Deebo Samuel, George Pickens, Rashid Shaheed, D.J. Chark

Week 18 is always difficult to navigate in fantasy football, as a significant chunk of teams have "nothing" to play for, and some teams won't play any starters at all. However, there are some leagues that extend to Week 18, and DFS gamers will still be plugged in. That said, we're back with our Week […]

Jerick McKinnon Extends Touchdown Streak To Six Games

Kansas City Chiefs running back Jerick McKinnon didn't produce a lot of yards in Saturday's win over the Las Vegas Raiders, finishing with two carries for six yards and two catches for zero yards. But McKinnon did find the end zone on one of those receptions, which marks the sixth game in a row that […]

Travis Kelce Quiet In Season Finale

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce didn't post big numbers in Saturday's win over the Las Vegas Raiders, catching six passes for 38 yards and failing to find the end zone. Curiously, both games this season that saw Kelce finish with under 40 receiving yards came against the Raiders, though in the first meeting, […]

Isiah Pacheco Finds End Zone In Week 18

Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco scored a touchdown for the second week in a row in Saturday's 31-13 win over the Las Vegas Raiders. He finished the game with eight carries for 64 yards, surprisingly losing some touches to Ronald Jones II. Overall, Pacheco ran the ball 170 times for 830 yards and […]

Patrick Mahomes Throws Touchdown In Week 18

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was 18-for-26 in Saturday's season-ending win over the Las Vegas Raiders, throwing for 202 yards and a touchdown. He also added 29 rushing yards. This concludes a strong campaign from Mahomes, who is one of the favorites to win MVP. He ends the regular season with a career-high 5,250 […]

NFL Player Props: Bets for Week 18 - Prop Betting Picks for Rushing, Receiving, Passing Yards

We have made it to Week 18 and the final week of the regular season. For this week's column, the focus was on games where at least one team had something to play for. Additionally, I placed a focus on players with incentives within reach in the final week because we know that those teams […]

Week 18 FLEX Rankings for Fantasy Football: Zack Moss, Latavius Murray, Drake London, Chris Olave, Gabe Davis, D'Onta Foreman

First and foremost, everyone here at RotoBaller has Damar Hamlin in our thoughts. Fortunately, he has improved tremendously, which is a relief. We enter the final week of the NFL regular season, and there are still plenty of teams searching for a postseason berth, meaning some players won't have the luxury of getting a day […]

Week 18 Tight End Rankings for Fantasy Football: Tyler Higbee, Dawson Knox, Trey McBride, Colby Parkinson, Albert Okwuegbunam

Navigating the tight end position is never easy, but most top-tier tight ends play in meaningful Week 18 games. As always, not everyone has must-start options at tight end, so we're here to help with our updated Week 18 fantasy football tight end rankings, as of January 8th. Let's see where key tight ends like […]

Week 18 Quarterback Rankings for Fantasy Football: Aaron Rodgers, Geno Smith, Kenny Pickett, Joe Flacco, Mac Jones, Sam Howell

There were a few changes at quarterback, and a star signal caller returns for fantasy managers who are still playing for something in Week 18. Jalen Hurts (shoulder) is expected to return after a two-game absence and start against the Giants for the regular season finale. Skylar Thompson, Sam Ehlinger, Sam Howell, Joe Flacco, Davis […]

Harrison Butker Active Against Raiders

Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker (back) is officially active for Saturday's Week 18 regular season finale against the division-rival Las Vegas Raiders. Butker came into Saturday's game with a questionable tag, and the Chiefs even elevated Matthew Wright from the practice squad to the active roster just in case Butker couldn't go. The Chiefs […]

Mecole Hardman Inactive For Week 18

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Mecole Hardman (pelvis) was activated off of Injured Reserve earlier this week but will not suit up for the team's regular-season finale against the Las Vegas Raiders. Hardman was able to log limited practices on Thursday and Friday, signaling that he is nearing a return to action that should come […]

Wide Receiver Breakouts for Fantasy Football: Targets, Air Yards, Snaps Trends for Mike Evans, Davante Adams, Treylon Burks, Jerry Jeudy

We remain hopeful for promising news regarding Demar Hamlin as both he and his family continue to be in our thoughts and prayers. His situation unquestionably remains far more important than anything related to fantasy football. With that in mind, some of you will be involved in Week 18 matchups that will determine your league champions. […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For TEs: Taysom Hill, Noah Fant, Dawson Knox, Irv Smith Jr., Juwan Johnson

We're onto the last week of fantasy football in leagues that extend to Week 18. For fantasy gamers in leagues that have already concluded, there are always DFS contests to get invested in. As always, tight ends are tricky to navigate, but are important to win fantasy matchups and take top prizes in DFS. The […]